​40 Days for Life is a grassroots, pro-life effort that consists of 40 days of praying, fasting, and holding a peaceful vigil in front of an abortion clinic. 40 Days for Life campaigns take place in front of Heritage Clinic for Women at 320 East Fulton Street. Sign-up for vigil hours HERE.

​Bishop Walkowiak invites parents who've experienced the loss of a child before baptism to a Mass for God's Children. All are welcome to attend including parents, grandparents, siblings, other relatives and friends. A reception will follow the Mass. The Mass will be celebrated Nov. 12, 2018 at 7 p.m. in the Cathedral of Saint Andrew.

​Natural Family Planning, or NFP, is a method of birth regulation that is consistent with Catholic marriage vows by which a couple takes time to understand and recognize the natural and biological signs of fertility and infertility. Natural Family Planning Awareness Week, sponsored by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), takes place in July.